Search Results
- IDNO:
- 051132
- Title:
- St. John's Catholic Church, Summersville, Nicholas County, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- The church was established in 1818 after years of mass ceremonies, baptisms, and other sacraments were administered in people's homes. During the Civil War, both the Union and Confederate soldiers used the original building for a fort and base hospital before Union soldiers completely destroyed it.
- IDNO:
- 051133
- Title:
- Summersville Baptist Church, Summesrville, Nicholas County, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- The church was established in March of 1861. During a service in April, Fort Sumter was fired upon and the church was given little opportunity to hold services as neighbors and families were divided during the Civil War.
- IDNO:
- 051134
- Title:
- Fairview Methodist Church, Spillman Mt., Webster County W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- The church was founded in 1893. The church has had a few different names and locations. In 1894 it moved to a large frame building and acquired it's name of Fairview.
- IDNO:
- 051135
- Title:
- West Liberty Christian Church, West Liberty, Ohio County, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- The church was established in 1829 when a group of Long Run residents baptized by Alexander Campbell began to meet in private homes for worship.
- IDNO:
- 051136
- Title:
- Fourth Street Methodist Church, Wheeling, Ohio County, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- The church began and grew with the frontier settlement of Wheeling, W. Va. In the spring of 1785, three years after the last battle of the Revolutionary War was fought at Fort Henry, the congregation was established and proceeded without any official building until 1818.
- IDNO:
- 051137
- Title:
- Upper Glade Presbyterian Church, Webster County, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1963/04
- Description:
- The church in Upper Glade, W. Va. was organized in 1855. The church was first housed in a log cabin, and several years later a wooden building was built.
- IDNO:
- 051138
- Title:
- North Street Methodist Church, Wheeling, Ohio County, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- The church was established in 1849.
- IDNO:
- 051139
- Title:
- Hamrick Barn, Webster County, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- The first Methodist society organized in Webster County in 1833 at the Hamrick Barn by Reverend Addison Hite. The first methodist church built in the county was at Pleasant Grove in the early 1840's.
- IDNO:
- 051140
- Title:
- Short Creek Methodist Church, Wheeling, Ohio County, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- The church was established in 1785 within a year after Methodism had come formally to America.
- IDNO:
- 051141
- Title:
- Pleasant Grove Methodist Church, Webster County, W. Va.
- Description:
- The first Methodist church built in the county was at Pleasant Grove in the early 1840's. The first Methodist society organized in Webster County in 1833 at the Hamrick Barn by Reverend Addison Hite. The present church at Pleasant Grove was erected in 1910. The church is located several miles east of Webster Springs.
- IDNO:
- 051142
- Title:
- St. James Evangelical Lutheran Church, Wheeling, Ohio County, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- The church was established in 1856 by a small group of the city's leading businessmen.
- IDNO:
- 051143
- Title:
- St. Ann's Episcopal Church, New Martinsville, Wetzel County, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1962/08
- Description:
- The church was organized in 1851.
